There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Guruvayur by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Calicut International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the bus from Parappanangadi to Guruvayoorbus
6h₹6,243–11,232Train via Thrisur
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Thrisurtrain 12623 / ...
10h 45m₹447–3,438Bus via Erode
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Erode to Thissurbus
14h 6mDrive 615.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Guruvayurcar 615.9 km
9h 7m₹6,955–10,046Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Guruvayurtaxi 615.9 km
9h 7m₹13,000–17,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Thrisurtrain
7h 11m₹5,713–10,892Fly to Cochin International Airport, train, line 06446 train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Guruvayurtrain
7h 2m₹5,903–11,332Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Palakkad, Kerala
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Thissurbus
14h 24mTrain
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Guruvayurtrain 16127
21h 55m₹500–3,900
Chennai to Guruvayur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Guruvayur is to train via Thrisur which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Guruvayur is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Guruvayur. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Guruvayoor via Erode and Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Guruvayur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Chennai and Guruvayur is 608 km. The road distance is 615.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Guruvayur without a car is to train via Thrisur which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Chennai to Guruvayur, including transfers.
Chennai to Guruvayur bus services, operated by Krish Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Guruvayur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Guruvayur is to train via Thrisur which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Erode, which costs and takes 14h 6m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Guruvayur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Thrisur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Guruvayur via Erode, Thissur, Thrissur, and Guruvayoor in around 14h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Aluva to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Thrisur to Guruvayur
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Chennai Egmore to Guruvayur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Parappanangadi to Guruvayoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Guruvayur bus services, operated by Krish Travels, arrive at Erode, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Guruvayur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Guruvayur is 616 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Chennai to Guruvayur.
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